October 3, 2012

With the heartbreaking news of Underoath's breakup yesterday, I've compiled 10 tracks from the band's catalog for everyone to mourn to. I went with two tracks from their most recent five albums (truthfully, the other two albums just weren't available to stream on Rdio, though I recommend the title track from both Act of Depression...

AxeWound Vultures Born of a desire to do something a little different to his day job, Bullet For My Valentine frontman Matt Tuck enlisted Pitchshifter drummer Jason Bowld with the purpose of churning out some chunky, straight-ahead metal—and AxeWound came to be. Roping in Liam Cormier of Cancer Bats on vocals, the result pretty much...

Crime In Stereo have officially announced they are reunited. Read their statement below. The band's first show back will be November 24 at The Gramercy Theatre in NYC with I Am The Avalanche and they will be recording and releasing new music again in the future. “Hiatus rescinded. We are immediately returning to work on...

A new report released by MusicMetric–the first of its kind–shows that Americans torrented more than 97 million albums (78%) and singles (22%) during the first half of 2012. At 10 songs per album, that adds up to 759 million songs. The report also named Gainesville, FL, Albany, GA, Fairbanks, AK, Lexington, KY and Tallahassee, FL as...

The “smoove,” sexually seductive Zelliack–comprised of Sky Eats Airplane's Zack Ordway and ex-Tesserect vocalist Elliot Coleman–have released a new cover of Michael Jackson's “Baby Be Mine,” which you can listen to below. You can still pick up their debut EP, Noir Tone, on bandcamp for just $1. 

Below you can stream the new Bad Books album, Bad Books II. For those unfamiliar, Bad Books is a supergroup composed of Kevin Devine alongside members of Manchester Orchestra. Check it out and let us know what you think in the comments.

Below you can check out the new video from The Ready Set for his song “Give Me Your Hand (Best Song Ever).” 

You can now stream all of Hostage Calm's newest album, Please Remain Calm, over at AbsolutePunk. Check out our four-star review of the album here.

Below you can check out the new music video from the Early November for their song “In Currents.” You can read our review of the band's latest record of the same name here.